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On the evening of June 25, 2024, the Seattle Mariners are scheduled to go head-to-head with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, starting at 6:50 PM. The upcoming matchup is expected to take place under anticipated weather conditions. Luis Castillo will be the starting pitcher for the Mariners, entering the game with an impressive 3.325 ERA. The Rays will counter with Zack Littell, who currently holds a 4.245 ERA. In the 2024 AL West Division, the Mariners are currently ranked 4th with a record of 43 wins and 31 losses, reflecting a winning percentage of .58. Their division record stands at 17-5, placing them at the top in their division. The team is in good form, having won 7 of their last 10 games, and they are riding a three-game winning streak. Their home and away records are 27-12 and 16-19 respectively, with the team performing better during night games with 28 wins, compared to 15 during the day. The Mariners have also scored 288 runs while giving up 269. Meanwhile, the Rays find themselves in the 10th place in the AL East Division standings, holding a 34-38 win-loss record which corresponds to a .47 winning percentage. Their divisional performance has been less impressive with a 10-17 record. Lately, their form has shown some struggles with only 3 wins in their last 10 games, although they currently have a modest one-game winning streak. The Rays’ home and away stats are 19-23 and 15-15, respectively, and they have scored 279 runs while allowing 350 runs on the defensive end.